Atlanta
History Center
Offering exhibits, programs and an extensive archival collection
that encompass the city's history, the Atlanta History Center is
also the caretaker of four historic properties, including the Tullie
Smith House and Swan House.

Atlanta Preservation Center
The city's only independent advocate for historic buildings, neighborhoods
and landscapes, this non-profit organization has worked with government,
business and community leaders to preserve more than 100 endangered
residential and commercial structures and neighborhoods. They also
offer regular walking tours of many neighborhoods in the city.

Georgia
Trust for Historic Preservation
This local non-profit promotes an appreciation of Georgia's diverse
historic resources and provides for their protection and use to
preserve, enhance and revitalize Georgia's communities.

Georgia Historical Society
One of the oldest historical organizations in the nation, the Georgia
Historical Society is a private, non-profit organization that serves
as the historical society for the people of Georgia.

Georgia
Department of Industry Trade & Tourism
Discover what the state of Georgia has to offer at the website for
the state's Department of Travel. Find out about upcoming events,
accomodations and entertainment or order a brochure before you travel
to Atlanta in person.

Chattahoochee River National
Recreation Area, National Park Service
Located north and northeast of downtown Atlanta, the Recreation
Area follows a 48-mile stretch of the Chattahoochee River. In addition
to providing recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, picnicking
and boating, the park contains a wide variety of natural habitats,
flora and fauna, 19th-century historic sites and American Indian
archeological sites.

Jimmy
Carter Library and Museum
Part of the Presidential Library system administered by the National
Archives and Records Administration, this research facility and
a museum contains Carter's White House papers, documents, memoranda,
over a million photographs, and hundreds of hours of audio and visual
tape.

Historic
American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record (HABS/HAER)
The HABS/HAER program documents important architectural, engineering
and industrial sites throughout the United States and its territories.
Their collections, including a number of Atlanta sites, are archived
at the Library of Congress and available online. You can view these
by clicking on the link above and entering the search term "Atlanta."

Historic
Hotels of America
A feature of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Heritage
Traveler program that provides information on historic hotels and
package tours in the vicinity of this itinerary.

National Park Service Office
of Tourism
National Parks have been interwoven with tourism from their earliest
days. This website highlights the ways in which the National Park
Service promotes and supports sustainable, responsible, informed,
and managed visitor use through cooperation and coordination with
the tourism industry.

National Scenic Byways ProgramThis website, maintained by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, includes information on state and nationally designated byway routes throughout America based on their archeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational, and scenic qualities. Visit the America’s Byways Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway website for more ideas.